The 19th Asian Games is on the verge of reaching its conclusion, with just two more events to go at Hangzhou.
India’s medal tally stands at 86 at the end of Day 12, and the nation will hope to go past the 100-medal mark by the time the closing ceremony takes place at the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium this Sunday.
The biggest event on Friday for the Indian contingent will be the men’s hockey gold medal match against Japan, with the Harmanpreet Singh-led Indian team strong favourites to finish on top of the podium.
India will also be competing in the semi-finals in men’s cricket (against Bangladesh), men’s kabaddi (against Pakistan) as well as in men’s singles (HS Prannoy) and doubles (Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty) in badminton.
Here’s a more detailed look at the Indian athletes in action on Friday:
| Start Time (IST) | Sport | Event | Athlete |
| 6:30 AM | Cricket | Men’s Cricket Semifinal – India Vs. Bangladesh | India |
| 6:35 AM | Archery | Women’s Recurve Team Quarterfinal | India |
| 7:00 AM | Kabaddi | Women’s Semifinal – India Vs. Nepal | India |
| 7:30 AM onwards | Wrestling | Men’s and Women’s Freestyle Wrestling | Bajrang, Aman, Sonam, Radhika, Kiran |
| 8:30 AM onwards | Badminton | Men’s Singles Semifinal | HS Prannoy |
| 10:50 AM | Speed Climbing | Boulder/Lead | Aman Verma/Bharath Stephen Periera |
| 11:50 AM | Archery | Men’s Recurve Team Quarterfinal | India |
| 12:30 PM | Kabaddi | Men’s Semifinal – India Vs. Pakistan | India |
| 12:30 PM | Equestrian | Showjumping Final (if India qualifies) | Yash Nensee |
| 4:00 PM onwards | Badminton | Men’s Doubles Semifinal | Chirag Shetty/ Satwiksairaj Rankireddy |
| 4:00 PM | Hockey | Men’s Hockey Final – India Vs. Japan | India |
Where to watch 2023 Asian Games in the Indian subcontinent?
The 2023 Asian Games will be available on TV on the Sony Sports Network in the Indian subcontinent.
Where to live stream the 2023 Asian Games in the Indian subcontinent?
The 2023 Asian Games will be live streamed on the SonyLiv app and website in the Indian subcontinent.
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